If you close your eyes and think back to your teen years, you may remember the copious amounts of pizza you consumed and the fact that slime was cool (and became an ever-oozing, ever-popular part of the collective social experience!). Fast forward to today and you might not take part in these nostalgic indulgences anymore […]
Gum Disease: More Serious Than You Think!
Of course, there are some big problems you already know all about and you are well aware that they can cause some very serious issues for your oral health! While you may have your own list going in your mind that’s completely accurate, our Ankeny, IA team would like to highlight the fact that though […]
Reel Oral Health Problems In ASAP For Smile Protection
You have heard it before: The best thing you can do for your smile is practice preventive care, so you can avoid problems altogether. The second you learn that you have an oral health problem, you should set up a visit to treat it immediately! It’s always better to care for your smile sooner than […]
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Painful Dental Hygiene: What’s Going On?
You know, of course, what it feels like to brush and floss your teeth and for it not to feel bad in any way. It’s just a neutral experience that doesn’t feel amazing or bad or anything extreme. However, when you find that as you go through the essential requirements associated with a job well […]
Parent/Child Volleyball Basics (Registration Deadline)
Calling all parents and kids who would really love to brush up on their volleyball skills. Okay, let’s try that again: Calling all parents and kids who would like to begin at the beginning, as you learn the introductory details that will help you play volleyball with the skills and knowledge you need! Remember, once […]
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When Your Smile Does (And Does Not) Require Fingers!
You have heard before to keep your hands out of your mouth, to keep your fingers away from your lips, and more. Why? Well, because you can end up transferring germs to your mouth and you can cause other problems for yourself. However, you might wonder: What are you supposed to do when you need […]
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3 Times You Know That It’s Checkup Time!
Does the idea of scheduling a dental checkup sound just fine to you? However, when the detail of “when” arises, you don’t have any answers as to what might motivate you to select a particular moment for setting up your dental exam? No problem! You, like many of our Ankeny, IA patients, have the best […]
Stellar Smile Care: Things You Just Have To Admit To Yourself
Of course, with practicing the best dental care you possibly can for yourself, there’s a bit of self-criticism that absolutely has to come into play. What you really want is to be able to keep up with the details and never have to question a single thing! However, if you truly want to feel certain […]
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Why Doesn’t My Child Want To Brush And Floss?
Your child used to have no problem brushing and flossing. You would announce that it’s time, everyone would head into the bathroom, and the dental hygiene would commence! However, something has changed. Your kiddo who was developing wonderful habits and a surprisingly nice level of dedication to brushing is suddenly shying away from it (or […]
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Central Iowa Airshow 2019
If you’ve always found something about airplanes and the act of flying to be mesmerizing, then the upcoming Central Iowa Airshow in our Ankeny, IA community is that nostalgic, time-honored event you will absolutely not want to miss! For newbies and those who have attended air shows in the past, this is an action-packed, fun-for-all […]